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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Eduard, Charlotte, and the captain speak of the concept of elective affinities?
(a) In terms of A, B, C, and D.
(b) In terms of 1, 2, 3, and 4.
(c) In terms of apples, oranges, bananas, and pears.
(d) In terms of men, women, children, and animals.

2. How is the female guest of the estate related to the mistress of the estate?
(a) She is her young cousin.
(b) She is her daughter.
(c) She is her niece.
(d) She is her step-daughter.

3. Which person is to be another guest at the estate?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Marianne.
(c) Luciane.
(d) Ottilie.

4. What general plans do Eduard and the captain have for the estate?
(a) Tearing down the old stables and erect new ones.
(b) Renovating the main house to accommodate Eduard's growing brood.
(c) Improving the landscaping on a large scale.
(d) Cleaning up the grounds and house and prepare the estate for sale.

5. Who is married to the owner of the estate?
(a) Ottilie.
(b) Luciane.
(c) Mathilde.
(d) Charlotte.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the master of the estate propose come to live with himself and his wife?

2. What is the second main project the male guest of the estate proposes to his hosts?

3. Whose idea is it to place the pavilion in its precise future spot?

4. What habit does Eduard change as a result of Ottilie's presence and influence?

5. How did the master of the estate grow up?

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